

The Tooth and the Nail
2017-05-09 · 109 min · ★ 7.1
Seok-jin, a magician at a club, meets a mysterious woman, Ha-yeon, who soon becomes his assistant and fiance. Things take a turn when she is found dead and he must find out what happened.
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- Directors
- Jung Sik, Kim Hwi
- Production companies
- Kidari ENT
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Go SooChoi Seung-man
Kim Joo-hyukNam Do-jin
Moon Sung-keunYun Young-hwan
Park Sung-woongSong Tae-seok
Im Hwa-youngJeung Ha-yeon
Jung HeonDetective Lee Jin-woo
Park Ji-aMs. Sung
Oh Kwang-rokTheater Owner
Kim Tae-wooJang Ji-ho
Han Ji-eunCheon-hee
Han Kyu-wonCourt Audience
Kwon Oh-cheolCourtroom Audience
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